Data Center Technician, CLT DCO

Join our dynamic AWS team and become a critical guardian of global cloud

infrastructure! You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of the

world's most innovative technology platform, ensuring seamless data center

operations that power millions of businesses and services worldwide.

Data Center Technician position involves in-depth hardware and network

diagnostics followed by physical repair as well as participating in an on-call

rotation.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation

of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the

cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,

networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have

continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging

problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re

looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply

chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.

You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest

standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at

the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive

culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Work schedule may not be a standard work week. Specific days and hours may vary

depending on specific site and/or schedule needs.

NOTE: Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other

non-immigrant visas, for this role.

NOTE: Lump sum stipend will be provided to eligible candidates who relocate for

this position.

Key job responsibilities

• Performing server rack installations, hardware break-fix on various components,

troubleshooting network issues, responding to operational incidents that impact

service availability, and carrying out routine network, server hardware, and

operating system repairs to contribute to the overall availability of AWS

services

• Serving as a primary contact point for both internal and external stakeholders,

including engineers, software developers, vendors, and contractors

• Performing on-call duties and participating in scheduled maintenance and change

management activities

• Contributing to documentation and process improvement initiatives based on your

analysis of operational issues

• Helping to interview, train and onboard new team members

Physical Requirements

• Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds each
• Working in cramped and/or elevated locations
• Bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching
• Standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without

limitation

Work in an industrial environment

• Work shifts longer than 8 hours to support 24/7 operations (covering both night

and day shifts).

• This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may

be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to

established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully

operational.

Essential Requirements

• Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or

until assigned facility is operational

• Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and operational status of

assigned facility

Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50

miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs.

A day in the life

Our Data Center Technician professionals, who have industry-leading technical

abilities and demonstrate a breadth of knowledge while they

• Take ownership of technical issues brought by their customer base, engaging

other teams when needed to drive resolution

• Show a strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving
• Solve problems at their root and step back to understand the broader context
• Maintain service level agreements through the implementation of proactive issue

detection and reporting

• Are biased to act in the absence of direction or support
• Improve effectiveness through process innovation

You will be required to work shift work that will include

days/nights/weekends/holidays. Basic Qualifications: - 1+ years of

computer/server hardware troubleshooting or related IT experience

• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
• High school or equivalent diploma Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of

network design, protocols and Layer 1/2 troubleshooting

• Associate's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Networking

Engineering), or experience in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science,

Networking Engineering)

• Experience in a data center or other critical environment
• Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis

of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our

customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or

adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the

interview or onboarding process, please visit

https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations

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information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please

contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be

based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting

Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice

Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at

https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits

[https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits].

USA, NC, HAMLET - 27.00 - 48.00 USD hourly